cosmetic
n
(usu pl 通常作復(fù)數(shù)) substance for putting on the body, esp the face, to make it beautiful 化妝品(尤指用於面部的)
Lipstick and hair conditioner are cosmetics. 口紅和護發(fā)素都是化妝品. cosmetic, adj
1 used as a cosmetic 化妝用的; 美容的
cosmetic preparations 梳妝打扮.
2 (usu derog 通常作貶義) intended to improve only the appearance of sth 裝點門面的
The reforms he claims to have made are in fact merely cosmetic. 他自稱已經(jīng)實行的改革實際上只不過是擺擺樣子罷了.